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Shared Decision-Making on Kidney Function Replacement
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is not a new development, but its significance is becoming increasingly recognized. Until recently, we may not have fully appreciated its value, but in light of the global threat posed by the current pandemic, its importance is starkly clear. PD is an accessible solution designed for home care and allows patients to avoid visits to healthcare facilities to some extent.
Options for Modifying and Improving the Efficiency of the HJHS Scoring System
The Hemophilia Joint Health Score (HJHS) is a validated tool for assessing joint health in…
Physiotherapy as Part of Comprehensive Care for People with Hemophilia – Recommendations vs. Reality
It appears that the physiotherapeutic care provided in reality to people with hemophilia does not…
Use of Brodalumab in the Treatment of Severe Plaque Psoriasis − Case Report
The case report by MUDr. Jan Šternberský, Ph.D., from the Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases, UP…
Hypotension during treatment with sacubitril/valsartan: practical tips for prevention and management
Despite the undeniable benefits of sacubitril/valsartan in terms of morbidity and mortality in…
Is it possible to predict survival time based on laboratory or radiological findings in patients with IPF?
High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) imaging of the lungs is a fundamental examination in…
Gliflozins in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes According to Current Recommendations SVL
Gliflozins are a relatively new group of antidiabetics with a specific mechanism of action. In…
Combination of Arterial Hypertension and Increased Heart Rate as a Significant Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Heart rate is one of the basic vital signs that should be regularly measured. Sinus tachycardia can…
Is Six Months of Adjuvant Targeted Therapy Sufficient for Early Breast Cancer?
The inclusion of adjuvant targeted therapy with chemotherapy for early HER2-positive breast cancer…
Targeted Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer in the 2nd Line – Experiences from Practice
The recommended treatment for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer in the 1st line involves dual…